Flipkart Digital Payment: E-commerce giant Flipkart is moving strongly in the digital payment sector. The company has further stepped forward in the recharge and bill payment category. Flipkart has included Fastag, DTH Recharges, Landline, Broadband and Mobile Postpaid Bill Payment in the new category. Now, customers can get offers up to 10 percent by earning SuperCoins using Flipkart UPI.
Flipkart Launches 5 Recharge and Bill Payment Categories
On Wednesday, Flipkart announced its app’s launch of five new recharge and bill payment categories, including Fastag, DTH recharge, landline, broadband, and mobile postpaid bill payment. Currently, options like electricity and mobile prepaid recharge are available on Flipkart. Flipkart has partnered with BillDesk to integrate new services with the Bharat Bill Payments System (BBPS) developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). You can get up to a 10 percent discount through Supercoins from Flipkart UPI.
BBPS Processed 1.3 Billion Transactions
In FY 2024, BBPS (Bharat Bill Payment System) processed around 1.3 billion transactions. This figure is expected to exceed 3 billion by FY 2026. The Bharat Bill Payments System supports more than 20 types of bills and more than 21,000 billers. More than 70 percent of bill payments are made through digital methods. Flipkart has tried to attract the growing demand in this sector by launching new categories.
People Are Paying Bills Through Electronic Mode
Gaurav Arora, Vice President of Flipkart Payments and Supercoins, said the digital payment sector is growing tremendously. People are paying bills in increasing numbers through electronic mode. Therefore, we want to offer more and more services to the customers from our side. We want to make Flipkart a one-stop destination for customers to make secure payments anytime and anywhere without interruption. BillDesk co-founder Ajay Kaushal said we are thrilled to provide services to Flipkart.
